Some rock gods succumb to the ravages of time and indulgence, some lose their relevance, and others, like the inimitable Glaswegian Bobby Gillespie, retain their youthful demeanour and the indescribable quality that sees punters follow his every command. […]
It’s clear from the thick British accents in the crowd that there is a huge contingent of expats packed into the confines of 170 Russell, nostalgic for Ocean Colour Scene; a band playing in Melbourne for the second time in its 28 year history. […]
It’s rare to see an original founding member of an iconic post punk band performing original songs and a set devoid of any new material without pretence or ego. Such a band member is Peter Hook, the bassist of seminal bands Joy Division and New Order and the love in the room is palpable. “I love you Hooky” screams a fan in the audience, “I love you too…. Bernard” retorts Hook, to chuckles and laughter within the crowd. […]
Every so often the music gods bestow upon us a band so good it defies belief and makes the toughest metal head cry. That band is Living Colour and on Friday night at 170 Russell, […]
Mike Noga is rousing the punters with material from his new, dark, psychedelic concept album King, ” about a guy and a girl, and the guy kills the girl” Noga tells us. His between song […]
Local Melbourne 5 piece indie rockers Batz are powering through their set, lead singer Christina Auby pulling out all the moves to entertain the throng. “3 AM Pony” dedicated to all the party animals who […]
Saturday night, a warm autumnal eve, on a long weekend and the punters are wired in anticipation of the sold out Teenage Fanclub show at the beloved Corner. The “Fannies” inspire the kind of adulation […]
At 8.45pm sharp, the Pixies take their assigned spots on stage to the Beatles “You Know My Name” and kick off with oldie “U-mass”, Black Francis’ distinctive vocals inciting the stirrings of a violent circle […]
Tonight it seemed as though the heady days of Summer were finally upon us. The warmth and positive vibe had overflowed into Max Watts, priming punters, awaiting the sonic onslaught of Brooklyn proponents of synth […]
You know you’re getting on a bit in life when you look forward to a concert with seating. Such was the case on Friday night at the Palais to see seasoned 80’s performers, Kim Wilde […]
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